Deacon Thomas HART

Abt 1680 - 1773  (92 years)

• Name	Thomas HART  [1]
  	He was the most influential man in Kensington; active in Church and society matters. Justice of the Peace for many years; Representative of Farmington for eight sessions between 1739 and 1747, inclusive; he and his wife were among the ten who founded the Kensington Church, Dec. 10, 1712; he was clerk and rate maker of the society after serving on committees. He was chosen Deacon, Jan. 27, 1719. After the death of his wife, he married (2) Jan. 11, 1764, ElizaBeth Galpin, widow of Isaac North of Berlin. At that time he was 84 and she was 79. On Mar. 14, 1760, he gave all his tools for making reeds for weaving to his grandson, Elijah hart. When the second meeting house was built "it was set up & finished on Deacon Thomas Hart's home lot." [1]
  Prefix	Deacon
  Birth	Abt 1 Apr 1680  [1]
  Christening	4 Apr 1680  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jan 1773  [1]
  Person ID	I83354	Main Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Capt Thomas HART,   b. Abt 1644   d. 27 Aug 1726 (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ruth HOWKINS,   b. 24 Oct 1649   d. 9 Oct 1724 (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F33872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary THOMSON,   c. 1 Oct 1682   d. Oct 1763 (Age ~ 81 years)
  Marriage	17 Dec 1702  [1]
  Family ID	F34078	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2020

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth GALPIN,   b. Abt 1685
  Marriage	11 Jan 1764  [1]
  Family ID	F34079	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S3597] Ernest Flagg, "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking.